Difret
- Original title
- Difret
- Year
- 2014
- Running time
- 99 min.
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Social Drama. Courtroom Drama / Lawyers. Crime. Based on a true story
- Synopsis
- Three hours outside of Addis Ababa, a bright 14-year-old girl is on her way home from school when men on horses swoop in and kidnap her. The brave Hirut grabs a rifle and tries to escape, but ends up shooting her would-be husband. In her village, the practice of abduction into marriage is common and one of Ethiopia’s oldest traditions.
- Awards
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2014: Sundance Film Festival: Audience Awards (Best Film - World Cinema)2014: Berlin Film Festival: Audience Award (Panorama Section)
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